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Does a Design Pattern not have "design" in it?
22 February 06 08:22 PM

The other weekend I was at the bookstore buying a journal for my wife when I happened upon a book called Head First Design Patterns . This book caught my eye first because it had "design" in the title. After I picked up the book, I quickly was intrigued Read More...

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Embracing user experience at Microsoft
25 January 06 08:40 PM

I joined Microsoft about 6 years ago fresh out of grad school. I was a student of rhetoric and spent most of my time studying the rhetoric of visual communication. When I was offered a job with the Office User Assistance team, they asked me if I wanted Read More...

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